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even blocked his side from using a professional consultant in the jury selection process. The expert Amendola had retained, he said, was already committed to another trial.Other issues expected to be raised in court Thursday include Cleland's allowance of second hand accounts about an act of oral sex allegedly witnessed by a former Penn State custodial employee who could not take the stand himself because of dementia, and some complaints about the judge's final instructions to the jury.Amendola and Rominger will be joined Thursday by Philadelphia attorney Norris Gelman, no stranger to cases with high profile defendants.Gelman's past client list has included John DuPont, the Main Line millionaire convicted of the 1996 murder of Olympic wrestler Dave Schultz, and several of Philly's top organized crime Hermes Kelly 25

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Barbara Zemlock, the current president of the Pennylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.It is so rare, Zemlock said, that many lawyers skip the initial review by the trial judge and head straight for new eyes and ears at Superior Court.On the other hand, the only thing the defense loses by starting with Cleland is time, and with a 30 year prison term his only certainty at the moment, "Sandusky has a lot of time," she added.From the moment of his arrest in November 2011, the Sandusky case has turned aspects of life at Penn State on its head.The shock waves, to date, have hastily ended the career of legendary Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno; seen the football program sanctioned with heavy penalties by the NCAA; and led to additional criminal charges against top ranking university administrators accused of assisting a cover up of earlier Sandusky related allegations. Paterno died last January after suffering from lung cancer.Lawyers for Paterno's longtime defensive coordinator are expected to concentrate their arguments in Centre County Thursday on Cleland's decision not to grant them more time to prepare for the trial itself.Defense attorneys Joe Amendola and Karl Rominger have alleged they were flooded with so much documentation from prosecutors. They contend that they received so much so late in the game that there was no way for them to analyze it all and see what it could add or subtract from their clients' defense.Amendola did not return a call for this story. But in his filings, he said that lack of review time prevented him from: Vetting and calling potential defense witnesses. Thoroughly researching cell phone records, for example, to determine the extent of possible contacts and coversations between the victims during the course of the investigation. Having an expert on sexual disorders to speak to jurors about the tendency of some youth victims to "transfer" abuse at the hands of one adult to another who did not harm them.The June date, Amendola wrote, Hermes Bag Colors

View full size Jerry Sandusky is set to start the appeals of his convictionThat's when America's most notorious pedophile starts the uphill battle. His attorneys are aiming to convince a jurist that something about his conviction last June for sexually abusing 10 boys cannot stand due to factual or legal errors.To win in Round One, in fact, Sandusky's defense team has the unenviable task of convincing Judge John M. Cleland Jr. that he made a critical mistake during the June trial, in which Sandusky was convicted of sexually molesting 10 boys.Sandusky's attorneys are hoping to win a new trial or, at the very least, a reduced sentence. He's currently serving a sentence of 30 to 60 years.Statistics were not available for this story, but veteran defense lawyers note that is rare for trial judges to reverse themselves."It does happen on occasion, but it's not something that's common," said Harrisburg Miu Miu Matelasse Wallet attorney Hermes Kelly Handbag